Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-09-11
From Fridays Daily.
nALMAGUNDI.

Seeing b Los Angeles elephant In n
beer dive cost . NIinnesotan $500.
EI-Comnissioner ]. ]. Campbell
came down from Halleck this morning.
The Gem Hotel is still making i'm
provements for the better aecommoda-
ton Of the public.
Col. E. p. Hardesty and wife came
down from Wells this morning and are
stopping at the Depot Hotel.
An engine aud boiler for the Found
Treasure hoisting works, at Tuscarora.
were shipped by team today.
Mr.. aGd Mrs. L. II. woolverton. OF
Secret Valley, came down FROM Halleck
and stopped over in town today.
The Phoebe Record has entered upon
its oath volume nud still presents n
healthy and vigorous appearance.
Judge Bigelow went down TO Reno yes.
terday. H. will return in time to open
Court On Monday, the Goth instant.
The Appeal holsters the Reno boom
by saying: Another smoke house
was started in Po~wuing's addition yes
terdny. Still the boom goes o."
A. G.. Dawley returned by last even
inG's trnin from San Francisco. He
struck n good market and disposed Of
his horses at satisfactory prices. &c.,.
J. W. Powell came down from Tusca-
rora last night. arriving here nbout 6 o.
clock this morning. lie left this morn.
ing for Tiuckee and will be absent
about a week. 49,.
Fears are entertained in Montana
that the Blackfeet Indians will go OH
the warpath. ms they are greatly excited
over one OF their tribe having been shot
and killed by q soldier.
Mrs. J. L. Barrows and child arrived
from Wood River. Idaho, yesterday
morning. Lawrence and his little
family will occupy the brick house OPP
HOoAhS "a lAhuloOAuN llOuht.
Carson Tribune:-From every part Of
the State comes the news OF the boring
Of a~rtesian wells, and ere long there
will not be an acre of waste or u%nculti-
V'ted land in the.so-called Sagebrush
State.
Appenl:-The great trouble in this
State is that there are too many dilapi-
dated failures trying to found new
schools Of journalism with a second
hand press and a hat.iull of babJit
metal.
"Ah! good evening, Miss Brown. Is
your dancing card fu!l?" "No, Mr..
Smythe. but my escort is. and il you
would kindly take me home I would be
so much obIiged."-[New Orleans
P~icayune.
S. s. Sears left this morning for San
Francisco and Santa Cruz. We regret TO
learn that he is suffering from a slight
OF his old complaint. but trust
that the trip will relieve him. He in
tends TO return in a few weeks.
A. Cohen, the San Francisco attorney
who appeared before the Pacific Rail
road Commission on b .hnlf of the Cen
trail Pacific Railroad, passed through
last evening in a Directors car especial
ly provided for his accommodation.
No one ever heard of nu accident to n
train when n flying hoodlcr WAS on
board. No one ever heard OF n vessel
going down that was carrying IA scouu-
drel to Canada. The way in which
Providence works is truly wonderful.
Elk.
CorneIiHS Wander bilt is about forty
years Of age and worth certainly $751;
OOO, 900, perhaps Sl25, 600, 900. He is
a tremendous worker, and his friends
fear he is iDjnring his health by his as
siduous attention to the details Of his
business.
Alta:-Governor Gray, OF Indiana.
recommends a change in the law 80 rs
to give the State a change OF venue in
oriminIl cases. Il is u most desirable
reform. 1t binders no right Of the in
Docent, but closes a door by which the
guilty often escape.
Step in to Remnants and inspect the
new goods just received, among which
ARE fine Dress Goods. Clothing, Under
wear, Carpets etc. Eigar will take
pleasure in showing the late purchases
and quoting low prices. Don't wait
until they are oil sold.
Having located in Elko I am pre-
pared to fill orders for Painting, Grain
ing and Paper Hanging. Ceiling Deco
rntions a specially. All work first
class. Leave orders at Brown & Hos
kin's shop.
G. +. HARVEY.
Mr.. George Russell. President Of the
Nevada Live Stock Association, informs
us thnt there will be n meeting Of the
Executive Committee OF The hssocin-
ton at Reno on Tuesday, che 9th in
slant. II IL desired that all members Of
the Committee be present gu that occa-